N-Tron 9000 Series manuel d'utilisation

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  • Page 1

    5/17/2007 page 1 of 138 9000 Series Industrial Gigabit Ether net Switch User Manual & Installation Guide[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 2 of 138 Industrial Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide ...................................................................................7 Safety Warnings .............................................................................................................................................8 INSTALLATION ...............[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 3 of 138 Help – Statistics ...................................................................................................................................... 76 Help – VLAN .......................................................................................................................................... 77 Help – BPC[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 4 of 138 Download Image through COM port ...................................................................................................... 99 TFTP Commands .........................................................................................................................................99 Set the TFTP configuration paramet[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 5 of 138 Delete Trunk ......................................................................................................................................... 110 Show Trunk Information....................................................................................................................... 110 Mirroring related command[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 6 of 138 N-Ring get interval ............................................................................................................................... 122 N-Ring set interval ................................................................................................................................ 123 N-Ring get mode .....[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 7 of 138 Industrial Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 9000 Series The N-TRON 9000 Series Gigabit Eth ernet Capab le Industrial Ethernet Switch offers outstanding performance and ease of use. It is ideally suited for connecting Ethernet enabled industrial and or security equipment and is a fully managed switch. PRODUCT FEATU[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 8 of 138 Copyright, © N-Tron Corp., 2006 820 S. University Blvd., Suite 4E Mobile, AL 36609 USA All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptati on, or translation without prior written permission f rom N-Tron Corp. is prohibited, except a s allowed under copyright laws. Ethernet is a registere d trademark of Xerox Corporatio n. All ot h[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 9 of 138 ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY WARNING: Disconnect the power and allow to cool 5 minutes befor e touching. ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNING: Disconnect t he power cable before removing any modules, or any enclosure panel. WARNING: Do not operate th e unit with the any cover removed. WARNING: Do not work on equipment or cables during periods [...]

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    5/17/2007 page 10 of 138 PACKAGE CON TENTS Please make sure the 9000 Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch package contains the following items: 1. 9000 Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch with modules or filler panels 2. Product CD Contact your carrier if any items are damaged. INSTALLATION Read the following warning before beginning the installation: WARNING[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 11 of 138 DIN-Rail Mounting Install the unit on a standard 35mm Din-Rail. Recess the unit to allow at least 5” of horizontal clearance for fiber cable bend radius. To mount the u nit to the 35mm din- rail, place top edge of the bracket on the back of the unit against the din-rail at a 45° upward angle. Lower the bottom of the unit[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 12 of 138 Panel Mount Mounti ng Install th e unit directly on a wall or sturdy p anel such as a bulkhead. Recess the unit to allow at least 5 ” of horizontal clearan ce for fiber cable bend radius. To bulkhead mount the unit, place top edge of the bracket on th e back of the unit against two screws at a 45° upward angle. Lower the[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 13 of 138 FRONT PANEL From Top to Bo ttom: Gigabit Ports 1000 Base-SX C onnections Fiber Ports 100 Base-FX Co nnections RJ45 Ports Auto sensing 10 /100 Base-TX Conn ections Green LED lig hts when Power is su pplied to th e module NOTE: The RJ45 da ta port has two LED’s located at the side of the connecto r. The bottom LED indicates[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 14 of 138 APPLYING POWER (Si de View) • Unscrew & Remove the DC Volt age Input Plug from the Power Input Header • Install the DC Power Ca bles into the Plug (observing polarity). • Plug the Voltage Input Plug ba ck into the Power Input Header. • Tightening torque for the te rminal block power plug is 0.5 Nm/0.368 Pound Fo[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 15 of 138 N-TRON SWITCH GRO UNDING TECHNIQ UES The grounding philo sophy of any control sys tem i s an integral p art of the design. N-Tron switch es are designed to be grounded, but the user has been given the flexibility to float the switch when required. The best n oise immunity and e missions (i.e. CE) are obt ained when the N-Tr[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 16 of 138 CONNECTING THE UNIT For FX/FXE units, remove th e dus t cap fro m th e fibe r optic connectors and connec t the fiber op tic cables. The TX p ort on the FX/FXE models should be conne cted t o t he RX port of the far end stati on. The RX port on the FX/FXE versions should be connecte d to the TX port of the far end st ation.[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 17 of 138 Serial Cable Connect t he serial COM port o f your PC and the 9000 Seri es Switch us ing a standard straight through cable. You will require a cable wit h a 9-pin or 2 5-pin sub-D female connector for t he PC end, and a 9-pin male sub-D connector for the 9000 Ser ies end. The following table shows the pin-out and the connec[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 18 of 138 Overview of Advanced Fea tures Mode of Operation Each port on the switch can b e configured into different modes of operation as shown bel ow: Copper Ports: 100Base Fiber Por ts: 1000Base Fiber Por ts: - Half Duplex - Full Duplex - Ful l Duplex - Full Duplex - Auto Negotiation Half Duplex In half duplex mode, the CSMA/CD me[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 19 of 138 Virtual LAN The switch provides support for settin g up both tagged Virtual LANs and port based Virtual LANs. A port may belong to any number of Vi rtual LANs. The VL AN me mbership of a station is determined by the VLAN(s) that have been defined for the por t to which the station i s connected . If a station should move fr[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 20 of 138 IGMP Snooping IGMP Snooping is enable d by default, and the switch i s Plug and Play for IGMP. IGM P snooping provides intellig ent network supp ort for multi cast applications. In particul ar, unneeded t raffic is red uced. IGMP Snooping is configur ed via the console and if enabled, t hen operates dynamically upon each po[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 21 of 138 TROUBLESHOOTING 1. Make sure the (Power LED) is ON. 2. Make sure you are supplying sufficient current for th e version chosen. Note: The Inrush current will exceed the steady state current by ~ 2X. 3. Verify that Link LED’s a re ON for connected ports . 4. Verify cabling used be tween stations. 5. Verify that cabling is C[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 22 of 138 Web Software C onfiguration Web Management Enter the switch’s IP address in any web br owser a nd login to t he web management feature of the 9000 Series. Default: User Name: admi n Password: a dmin[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 23 of 138 Web Management - Home When the administrator first logs onto a 9000 Series switch the default home pa ge will be displayed. On the left hand side o f the screen ther e is a list of configurable settin gs that the 9 000 Series switch will support. This section of t he manual will go thr ough each and every choice list ed on [...]

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    5/17/2007 page 24 of 138 Web Management – Menu Structure To the left, there is a menu which is shown fully opene d below. The pages opened by ea ch of the individual selections are described in the rest of this secti on. The use of each of these pages is also described in this section. In most o f the descriptions, only t he right side of the pag[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 25 of 138 Administration – System The System tab under the Administration category lists the following information about th e switch: IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway MAC Address System Up Time Name Contact Information Location By selecting the modify butt on you will be able to change the swit ch’s IP Address, Subnet M ask[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 26 of 138 Administration – SNMP The SNMP tab under t he administration category shows a list of IP Addres ses that act as SNMP Traps. The Get, Set, and Tra p Community Names are also shown her e. By s electing the modify button you will be able to change any of the fields l isted. This al lows th e user to set an IP address for an [...]

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    5/17/2007 page 27 of 138 Administration – Slots The Slots tab under t he administration category allows users to change the configuration of t he slots that are popu lated in the 9000 Back Plan e. The switch may not operate correctly if the slots are not configured properly. You must click Update if you wish to keep the changes. Following the Upd[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 28 of 138 Ports – Configuration The Con figuration tab under t he Por ts c ategory wil l sh ow a deta iled ov erview of all the active ports on the switch. The overview wil l display the following information: Port Number Port Name Admin Status Link Status Auto Negotiation State Port Speed Duplex Mode Flow Control State Back Pressu[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 29 of 138 Ports – Con figuration, Cont inued… The User can c lick on the Port Number to configure each port individuall y. This will all ow the user to change the port’s settings for the following fields: Admin Status Speed and Duplex Flow Control Back Pressure State of Priority Priority Level PVID[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 30 of 138 Ports – Security The Security tab under the Port s category will show a list of all the active ports and the securit y Lock State for each port. Administrators can change the Po rt Security by a per po rt basis. If the Port is enabled thr ough this the port will be locked and will only allow known MAC addresses to communi[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 31 of 138 Ports – Intrusion Log The Intru sion Log tab under t he Ports category wil l show a lis t of i ntruders along with their MAC addresses. The log will show what Port the intruder attempted to access your netwo rk on and log th e system time when it occurred. Th e log can be easily cleared. NOTE: This feature must firs t be [...]

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    5/17/2007 page 32 of 138 Ports – Mirroring A mirroring port is a dedicated port that is configured t o receive the copies of Ethernet frames tha t are being transmitted out and al so being received in from any other port that is being monitored. The M irroring tab unde r th e Port s cate gory d isplays th e status including the list of Sou rce Po[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 33 of 138 Ports – Trunking The Tr unking t ab under the Ports categor y displays a list of trunks configured on the switch and the following details regarding e ach trunk: Trunk ID Trunk Name Trunk Ports Trunk State By selecting the Create butt on, you can add a trunk group. NOTE: RSTP must be dis abled in order to use the Trunking[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 34 of 138 Ports – Trun king, Contin ued… Once the Trunk Group is created you will see detailed i nformation for that trunk group, but i t should have a disabled state by defaul t. In order to enable the Trunk Gr oup you need to click o n the State Button above. The following page should load asking for the Trunk ID and what the T[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 35 of 138 Statistics – Port Statistics The Ports Statistics ta b under the Statistics category di splays a list of MIB Parameters. Each port has a separate counter for each parameter. This gives u sers the ability to see what kin d of packets are going over which ports. At t he bottom of each page for each p ort there are two butto[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 36 of 138 Statistics – Ports Utilization The Ports Utilization tab under t he Statistics category shows all the ports on the switch and will display a bar gra ph showing the percentage of bandwidth being used. Thes e figures and bars are for a general feeling of what the bandwidth usage is. N-Tron r ecommends the use of N-View in o[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 37 of 138 VLAN – Ingress Filter The I ngress Filter ta b under the VLAN ca tegory shows all the ports on th e swit ch and if t he I ngress Filter Rule is enable d or disabled for each port. To change the Ingress Fi lter Rule simply click on the M odify button on the page above, se lect the port number from the pull down menu that y[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 38 of 138 VLAN – Port Based The Port Based tab under the VLAN category shows al l the VLANs that are configured on the switch and details ab out the VLANs such as port nu mbers and tagged VLAN sett ings. To add a VLAN si mply click on the Add button on the pa ge above and fill in the desired fiel ds. The example below would set up [...]

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    5/17/2007 page 39 of 138 VLAN – Port Based, Conti nued… Now the page wil l display the new VLAN and moved ports A1-A6 from t he default VLAN down to vlan2 that was just created. To delete or re move VLANs that are no longer wanted simply click on the Delete button on the main Port Ba sed VLAN page. That button will load the page where the user [...]

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    5/17/2007 page 40 of 138 VLAN – Port Bas ed, Continu ed… Once the VLAN i s deleted it will no long er appear on t he mai n page and all the p orts are now back under the default VLAN. When a port based VLAN is created the PVID (Port VLAN ID) will change automatically to be members of the new VLAN they are a part of. If you delete this VLAN the [...]

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    5/17/2007 page 41 of 138 Bridging – Aging Time The Aging Time ta b u nder the Bridging category will display the currently configured Aging Time. This page allows users to modify thi s variable to meet their needs. After selecting the Modify butt on the use r will be presented with a page t hat allows the number to be entered into and updat ed. T[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 42 of 138 Bridging – Unicast Addresses The Unicast Addresses tab under the Br idging category will di splay a list of MAC addresses that are associated with each res pective port number. This can be used t o statically assign a MAC addre ss access to a single port on the swi tch. Following the Add button on the page ab ove, the adm[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 43 of 138 Bridging – Un icast Addresses , Continued… Following the Delete butt on on the page above, an administr ator can select a static MAC address from the list using a pul l down menu. After selecti ng t he MAC address the ad ministrator needs to press the Delete button on this p age to remove the entry .[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 44 of 138 Bridging – Multicast Addresses The Multicast Address es tab under the Bridging categor y will display a list of Multicast Group Addresses that are as sociated with respective port n umbers. This may be used to statically assign a Multicast Group Address acce ss to a group of ports on the switch. Following the Add button o[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 45 of 138 Bridging – Mu lticast Add resses, Contin ued… After adding a Multi cast Group Address it will appear on the main list and will show the a ssociated ports that go along wit h that address. Following the Delet e button on the page above, t he administ rator wi ll be presented wit h a list o f Multicast Group Addresses tha[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 46 of 138 RSTP – RSTP Configuration The RSTP Configuration tab under the RSTP category will display the RSTP information for the first VLAN. Using the pull down menu at the top of the page an administrator can choose which VLAN to configure RSTP on. Once the VLAN is selected the adminis trator may configure the bridge by clicking o[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 47 of 138 RSTP – RSTP Configurat ion, Continu ed… It is valid to have RSTP ring s linked to non-N-Ring port s of active N-Ring Members, as a bove. As marked above, it is not valid to expect RSTP to bloc k redundant N-Ring links nor for N-Ring to block redundant RSTP links.[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 48 of 138 RSTP – RSTP Configurat ion, Continu ed… Following the link for the view RSTP Port Configurati on at VLAN# the administrator o r user can see the current RSTP status of the ports on that VLAN. This wi ll show information such as t he Path Cost and the Port State. If the switc h sees a redundant path it will put th e port[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 49 of 138 RSTP – RSTP Configurat ion, Continu ed… If the administrator selects one of the ports on the previous screen he or she can change th e Port’s Path Cost, Port’s Priority and the status of Admin Edge and Auto Edge.[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 50 of 138 IGMP – Configuration The Con figuration tab under the IGMP category will display t he IGMP basic configuration settings. By default IGMP is enabled. Following the Mo dify button on the pr evious page, the a dministrator will see a list of configurable fields for the IGMP configuration. Once thes e fields a re filled in to[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 51 of 138 IGMP – Show Group and Show Router The Show Gro up tab under the IGMP ca tegory will disp lay a list o f IGMP groups based on the Group IP and the port number that it is associated with. The Show Route r tab under t he IGMP category wi ll display a list of Aut o-detected Router IPs and the port numbers that t hey are assoc[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 52 of 138 IGMP – RFilter The ‘r filter’ ( Router Multicast Data Filter ) function all ows you to c hoose whethe r or not DATA frames with KNOWN group multi cast addresses are sent to the ‘router’ ports (links to other s witches). Control packets (Join, Leave) will be sent to the router(s) regardless of this setting. “KNOW[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 53 of 138 Modifying rfilter port settings:[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 54 of 138 N-Ring – Configuration The Configuration tab under t he N- Ring category will display the N-Ring basic configuration settings. By default N-Ring is in AutoMember mode and the N-Ring agingtime is 20 seconds. Following the Mo dify button on the pr evious page, the a dministrator will see a list of configurable fields for th[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 55 of 138 The “N-Ring Mode ” is one of three, as below: If N-Ring Mode is “Manager”, then a pulldown all ows selection as available of ports A1 and A2, or E1 and E2 as N-Ring por ts. NOTE: N-Ring Manager cannot have RSTP or Trunking enable d.[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 56 of 138 If N-Ring Mode is “Manager”, then a pulldown allows selection of displaying N-Ring Su mmary Status on all web pages o r on N-Ring pages onl y: Once t hese field s are filled in to meet the needs of the administrator’s network the changes may be sav ed by clicking the Update but ton at the bottom of the page. NOTE: N-R[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 57 of 138 N-Ring – Status The Status tab under the N-Ring c ategory will display the N-Ring status. Below is an e xample of N-Ring Status from a swit ch in defaults ( N-Ring Auto Member) that is not an N-Ring Manager and has not become an “Active” N-Ring Me mber: Below is an example of N-Ring Status from an “Active” N- Ring[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 58 of 138 Below is an example of N-Ring Status from an N-Ring Manag er with a healthy N-Ring: Below is an example of N-Ring Status from an N-Ring Manag er with a faulted N-Ring: ( The red fields on th e N-Ring Map show where the br eak is.) Ring Status View Switch is in Ring Manager M ode Switch No MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask [...]

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    5/17/2007 page 59 of 138 Below is an example of N-Ring Status from an N-Ring Manag er that had a faulted N-Ring, and just achieved a healthy N-Ring: In rare cases an N-Ring ca n have a “Partial Fault”. An exampl e of this is to have a break in just one fiber in a duplex channel fiber pair. The screenshot below shows N- Ring Manager Status when [...]

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    5/17/2007 page 60 of 138 NView – Configuration The Configuration tab unde r the NView cate gory will display two basi c variables for NVie w, the status and the interval between packets. Following the Modify button on t he above example, the administ rator can modify the variable to change the frequency with whic h NVie w re ports information. In[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 61 of 138 NView – Ports The Ports tab und er the NVie w cat egory wi ll display a list of all the configured ports on the 9000 unit along with the por ts transmitting multicast packets and MIB stats respectively.[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 62 of 138 NView – Ports , Continued … Following the Modify button on the previous example, the administrator can modify these two variables to enable or disabl e multicast out of the port an d if MIB stats are sent out for tho se ports.[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 63 of 138 EventLog – Log Statistics The Log St atistics ta b under the EventLog category wi ll show a list of how many times a type of event took place. On the bottom of the page i t should also l ist the maxi mum log size which c an be modified. T here ar e 5 types of events t hat the 9000 will cat egorize messages in. If the log [...]

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    5/17/2007 page 64 of 138 EventLog – Show Events The Show Events tab under the EventLo g ca tegory will show a list of events that have occ urred in the order in which they occurred. There is a time s tamp for each event and they ar e categorized by the severity of the event.[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 65 of 138 Firmware/Config – TFTP The TFTP tab unde r the Firmware/Config category gives the administrator the ability to upload or download a config file for a 9000 Series switch. This gives administrators the ability to backup their configurations to a server offsite in case they need to reload their custom configurat ions at a la[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 66 of 138 Firmware/Config – FTP The FTP tab under the Firmware /Config categ ory gi ves the administrator the ability to upload or download a config file for a 9000 Series switch. This gives administrators the ability to backup their configurations to a server offsite in case they need to reload their custom configurat ions at a la[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 67 of 138 Support – Web Site and E-mail If at any point in time you get co nfused or would like additional support directly from N-Tron, you may visit N-Tron’s web site, or e-mail N-Tron directory wit h the links provided for more infor mation.[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 68 of 138 BPCL – Broadcast Packet Count Limit Configuration The BPCL link will display a ll the ports that are installed in the 9000 Series unit and will list the BPCL Percentage for each po rt. A modify button is prov ided to change these fields. Following the Modify button on the previous example, the ad ministrator can modify th[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 69 of 138 User Mgmt – Adding Users The User Management link will display a list of all the users who have acce ss to the management features of the switch a nd their access permissions. Following the Add button on t he previous example, the admini strator can add another use r and assign the user a userna me, a password, and the us[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 70 of 138 User Mgmt – Removing Users In order to remove a user, s imply click on the Remove button at t he bottom of the page. Following the Remove butt on on the last page, the administ rator can remove a user by ente ring in the user’s name and clicki ng the Remove button. A page should follow st ating that the user was success[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 71 of 138 Logical View The 9000 Web Management offers a logical view of the swit ch. Here a user or administrator can s ee a graphical de piction of the 9000 switch wit h the installed modules that have been configured in it. Ports that are linked wil l turn g reen, while ports t hat are not linked will show up as bl ack. The example[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 72 of 138 Config – Save and Restore The Config section of the web management gives an administ rator the ability to save a runnin g config into the NVRAM. Th is step is needed in order for the switch to remember any change s after a power cycle. The Reset facto ry default button will reload N-Tr on’s factory default configurat io[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 73 of 138 Help – Overview When the Help link is clicked on, you wi ll s ee the Overvi ew page that will have some ba sic definitions and more specific cho ices at th e t op of the scr een. Alt hough this page is not as detailed as t he manual is, it gives you a basic feel for different features the 9 000 offers.[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 74 of 138 Help – Administration Selecting the Administration link on the help page, the administrator or user can see some information r egarding t he configuration options in t he Administration category on the left side of the web management.[...]

  • Page 75

    5/17/2007 page 75 of 138 Help – Ports Following the Ports l ink on the help page, the administrator or user can see some information regarding the configura tion options in the Ports category on the left side of the web management.[...]

  • Page 76

    5/17/2007 page 76 of 138 Help – Statistics Following the Stati stics li nk on the help pag e, the administrat or or user can see some information regarding the configura tion options in the Statistics category on th e left side of the web management.[...]

  • Page 77

    5/17/2007 page 77 of 138 Help – VLAN Using the VLAN link on the help page, the admini strator or user can see so me information regarding the configuration optio ns in the VLAN category on the le ft side of the web management.[...]

  • Page 78

    5/17/2007 page 78 of 138 Help – BPCL Using th e BPCL the link on the help page, the administrator or user c an see some information regarding the configura tion options in the BPCL category on the le ft side of the web management.[...]

  • Page 79

    5/17/2007 page 79 of 138 Help – IGMP Following the IGMP link on the help p age, the ad ministrator or user can see some information regarding the configura tion options in the IGMP category on the l eft side of the web management.[...]

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    5/17/2007 page 80 of 138 Help – Bridging Using the Br idging link on the help page, the administrator or user can see some infor mation regarding the configura tion options in the Bridging category on the l eft side of the web management.[...]

  • Page 81

    5/17/2007 page 81 of 138 Help – RSTP Using the RSTP link on the help page, the administrat or or user can see some infor mation regarding the configuration optio ns in the RSTP category on the le ft side of the web management.[...]

  • Page 82

    5/17/2007 page 82 of 138 Help – Event Log Using the Event Log link on the h elp page, the administrator or user c an see some information regarding the configura tion options in the Event Log catego ry on the left side of the web management.[...]

  • Page 83

    5/17/2007 page 83 of 138 Help – Firmware/Config Using the Firmware/Config link on the help page, the administrator or user ca n see some information regarding the configuration options in the Firmware/Config category on the left side of the web management.[...]

  • Page 84

    5/17/2007 page 84 of 138 Help – Logical View Using the Logical View link on the he lp p age, the administrator or user can see some informat ion regarding the configura tion options in the Logical View cat egory on the left side of the web manage ment.[...]

  • Page 85

    5/17/2007 page 85 of 138 Help – User Mgmt Using the User Mgmt link on the help page, the administrator or user can see some informat ion regarding the configura tion options in the User Mgmt category on the left side of the web management.[...]

  • Page 86

    5/17/2007 page 86 of 138 Help – NView Using the NView link on the help page, the administrator or user can see som e informat ion regarding the configura tion options in the NView category on the left side of the web management.[...]

  • Page 87

    5/17/2007 page 87 of 138 Help – Others Following the Others link on the help page, the administ rator or user can see some information regarding other links or categories on the left hand si de of the web manager, as abo ve.[...]

  • Page 88

    5/17/2007 page 88 of 138 CLI Commands Clear Command Name clear Description Clears the screen. The cleared screen shows only the command-line prompt and the cursor. Syntax clear Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> clear The entire screen will be cleared… … … … … N-TRON/Admin#[2]> NOTES “?” (HELP) Command Name “?” Descr[...]

  • Page 89

    5/17/2007 page 89 of 138 Top Command Name top Description Changes the context to the topmost (global) level. If already at the topmost context, the command is simply ignored Syntax top Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]system> show N-TRON/Admin#[2]system/show> top N-TRON/Admin#[3]> top N-TRON/Admin#[4]> NOTES Up Command Name up D[...]

  • Page 90

    5/17/2007 page 90 of 138 “!” Command Name ! Description Repeats the command in the history list identified by <command- reference>. !! – repeats the last command executed. ! <n> – repeats the command in the history list associated with reference number <n>. ! <str> – repeats the most recent command that begins with[...]

  • Page 91

    5/17/2007 page 91 of 138 “$” Command Name $ Description This command copies the command identified by reference number <command no> from the history list into the next command line allowing the user to edit the command for corrections or changes. Syntax $ <n> Parameters n The reference number of the command in the history list that [...]

  • Page 92

    5/17/2007 page 92 of 138 System Configuration Commands Set Mode IP config Command Name system set modeipconfig Description To set the IP address mode of the system Syntax system set modeipconfig <manual|dhcp|bootp> Parameters manual Uses a static IP address scheme (default mode) dhcp Pulls an IP address from a DHCP server on the LAN bootp Pul[...]

  • Page 93

    5/17/2007 page 93 of 138 Get Gateway Address of the System Command Name system get gateway Description To display the gateway address of the system Syntax system get gateway Parameters None Example N-TRON/Admin#[4]> system get gateway System Gateway Address : 192.168.1.1 Notes Get Mac Address of the System Command Name system get sysmac Descript[...]

  • Page 94

    5/17/2007 page 94 of 138 Set System Location Command Name system set syslocation Description To set the location details of the system Syntax system set syslocation <Location-of-the-system> Parameters Location-of-the-system The details of where the system is located Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> system set syslocation “San Jose” N-TRON/Adm[...]

  • Page 95

    5/17/2007 page 95 of 138 Set SNMP Set Community name Command Name system set snmpsetcommunity Description To set the community name for performing snmpset operation Syntax system set snmpsetcommunity <Community-Name> Parameters Community-Name The name o f the community to be used for p erforming snmpset operation Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> [...]

  • Page 96

    5/17/2007 page 96 of 138 Show all configuration parameters related to SNMP manager Command Name system show snmpinfo Description To show all the configuration parameters related to snmp manager Syntax system show snmpinfo Parameters None Example N-TRON/Admin#[33]system/show> snmpinfo System SNMP Configuration : IP Address - Trap Station#1 : 192.[...]

  • Page 97

    5/17/2007 page 97 of 138 User Management Commands Show System Users Command Name system show users Description Shows a list of users and their permissions on the system Syntax system show users Parameters None Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> system show users Serial Username Access Permissions ------ -------- ------------------ 1 admin admin 2 ntron u[...]

  • Page 98

    5/17/2007 page 98 of 138 Remove a System User Command Name system remove user Description To remove a user from the users list Syntax system remove user <username> Parameters username The user’s username that is to be removed Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> system remove user ntron Do you really want to delete the above user: [y/n]y User succe[...]

  • Page 99

    5/17/2007 page 99 of 138 Image Loader Commands Download Image through COM port Command Name image download Description To download new firmware image through the serial port on the switch. Syntax image download Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> image download NOTES Uses XModem protocol when transferring the file. N-Tron recommends that [...]

  • Page 100

    5/17/2007 page 100 of 138 FTP Commands Set Username Command Name ftp set username Description To set the user name which will be used to log into the FTP server Syntax ftp set username <Username> Parameters Username The user name for logging on to the FTP server Example eg.1 N-TRON/Admin#[1]> ftp set username ntron eg.2 N-TRON/Admin#[1]>[...]

  • Page 101

    5/17/2007 page 101 of 138 Display FTP related configuration parameters Command Name ftp show Description To display the present value of all the FTP related configuration parameters Syntax ftp show Parameters None Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> ftp show Notes Perform the configuration file transfer action Command Name ftp <get|put> config Descr[...]

  • Page 102

    5/17/2007 page 102 of 138 Port Manager Commands Get the link state of a given port Command Name port get linkstate Description This command is used to get the present link state of a given port. Whenever there is an active co nnection, link state (oper ational state) is up; else link state is down. Syntax port get linkstate < port-no > Parame[...]

  • Page 103

    5/17/2007 page 103 of 138 Show port statistics Command Name port show stats Description This command is used to get the port statistics of a given po rt for al l available counters. Syntax port show stats < port-no> Parameters port-no Port number. (1 ~ 26). Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> port show stats 5 --------------------------------------[...]

  • Page 104

    5/17/2007 page 104 of 138 Parameters port-no Port number. (1 ~ 26) Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> port get duplexmode 4 Duplex mode of [4] port is: [half] N-TRON/Admin#[2]> port get duplexmode 23 Duplex mode of [23] port is: [full] NOTES Check whether port - no is in the valid range. (1 ~ 26) Set the port duplex mode Command Name port set duplexm[...]

  • Page 105

    5/17/2007 page 105 of 138 Auto negotiation mode is : [disabled] NOTES Check whether port-no is in the valid range. (1 ~ 24) Set Auto-negotiation State Command Name port set autonego Description Sets the auto negotiation mode of a given port to either enable or disable. If the port auto negotiation mode is enabled, the switch can automatically adjus[...]

  • Page 106

    5/17/2007 page 106 of 138 NOTES A port can be a member to several VLANs, but can only have one PVID Set Backpressure Command Name port set backpressure Description Enables or disables backpressure on a given port. This is normally used on 10Base setups and is a controlled by the hardware. Syntax port set backpressure < port-no><enable | di[...]

  • Page 107

    5/17/2007 page 107 of 138 Get Flow Control Command Name port get flowcontrol Description Displays the current flow control settings on a given port. Syntax port get flowcontrol < port-no> Parameters port-no port number (1 ~ 24) Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> port get flowcontrol 6 NOTES Check whether port-no is in the valid range. (1 ~ 24) Get[...]

  • Page 108

    5/17/2007 page 108 of 138 Description Displays the backpressure information on a given port number (enabled or disabled). Syntax port get backpressure < port-no> Parameters port-no port number (1 ~ 24) Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> port get backpressure 6 Back Pressure is DISABLED NOTES Check whether port-no is in the valid range. (1 ~ 24) Ge[...]

  • Page 109

    5/17/2007 page 109 of 138 Trunk related commands Enable or Disable Trunking Command Name trunk set <enable | disable> <trunk-id> Description To enable or disable the trunk that is already created. Syntax trunk set enable <trunk-id> trunk set disable <trunk-id> Parameters trunk-id Unique number given to a trunk for recognitio[...]

  • Page 110

    5/17/2007 page 110 of 138 Delete Trunk Command Name trunk delete Description To delete the trunk . Syntax trunk delete <trunk-id> Parameters trunk-id Unique number given to a trunk for recognition. Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> trunk delete 5 Trunk with Id [5] has been deleted. NOTES Show Trunk Information Command Name trunk show Description [...]

  • Page 111

    5/17/2007 page 111 of 138 Mirroring related commands Set Mirror config Command Name mirror set config Description To the mirroring feature of the switch, for specified ports. Syntax mirror set config <dest-port> <src-ports> Parameters dest-port Destination port is the snooper port onto which the selected source ports traffic is to be mi[...]

  • Page 112

    5/17/2007 page 112 of 138 VLAN Related Commands Add VLAN Entry Command Name vlan add Description To create a Port based Virtual LAN Syntax vlan add <vlan id> <mgmt port> [-name <vlan name>] [-untagged <port mask>] [-tagged <port mask>] [-admit <tagged-only|all>] [-mirror <port-no>] Parameters vlan-id Unique[...]

  • Page 113

    5/17/2007 page 113 of 138 Modify an existing VLAN Command Name vlan modify Description Modifies an existing VLAN. Syntax vlan modify <vlan id> <mgmt port> [-name <vlan name>] [-untagged <port mask>] [-tagged <port mask>] [-admit <tagged-only|all>] [-mirror <port-no>] Parameters vlan-id unique vlan id ( 2 ~ [...]

  • Page 114

    5/17/2007 page 114 of 138 Set VLAN to defaults Command Name vlan set default Description Removes all the configured v lans and add all the ports under the D efault vlan. Syntax vlan set default Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> vlan set default NOTES Changing anything on a VLAN will turn on RSTP on all VLANS as a precautionary measure. [...]

  • Page 115

    5/17/2007 page 115 of 138 Eventlog Related Commands Get Eventlog count Command Name eventlog get count Description To display the logged events count Syntax eventlog get count Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> eventlog get count No. of events logged : 14 NOTES Get Eventlog level Command Name eventlog get loglevel Description To display [...]

  • Page 116

    5/17/2007 page 116 of 138 Show Eventlog events Command Name eventlog show events Description To display the logged events Syntax eventlog show events Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> eventlog show events NOTES[...]

  • Page 117

    5/17/2007 page 117 of 138 Bridging Related Commands Add Multicast MAC Address Command Name bridge add multicastmac Description Adds a multicast mac address which is associated with a vlan. Syntax bridge add multicastmac < mac-address> <port-list> Parameters mac-address Multicast group address to be added to the bridge port-list Port num[...]

  • Page 118

    5/17/2007 page 118 of 138 Display List of Configured Static MAC Addresses Command Name bridge show staticmac Description To view the list of configure static mac addresses Syntax bridge show staticmac <all|multicast|unicast> Parameters <all|multicast|unicast> which set of static mac addresses to show Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> bridge[...]

  • Page 119

    5/17/2007 page 119 of 138 IGMP Related Commands Enable IGMP Command Name igmp set enable Description The igmp status is made to enable . Syntax igmp set enable Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> igmp set enable igmp status is Enabled N-TRON/Admin#[2]> igmp show config Igmp : Enabled Query Mode : auto Router Mode : auto Router Ports (M[...]

  • Page 120

    5/17/2007 page 120 of 138 Show IGMP router Command Name igmp show router Description The igmp show router command is used to disp lay the auto-detected routers at present. Syntax igmp show router Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> igmp show router RouterIp PortNo ------------------------ 192.168.1.150 5 NOTES The router display is used t[...]

  • Page 121

    5/17/2007 page 121 of 138 Show IGMP rfilter mode Command Name igmp show rfilter Description The igmp show rfilter command is used to display the rfilter status by port(s). Syntax Usage: igmp show rfilter <all|port-list> Parameters port-list|all Enter a specific port number list or specify all ports Examples N-TRON/Admin#[22]> Igmp show rfi[...]

  • Page 122

    5/17/2007 page 122 of 138 N-Ring Related Commands N-Ring get agingtime Command Name n-ring get agingtime Description To display the N-Ring Agingtime of the device Syntax n-ring get agingtime Parameters None Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> n-ring get agingtime N-Ring Aging Time : 20 NOTES Default: 20 seconds and is separate from the Bridging A ging Tim[...]

  • Page 123

    5/17/2007 page 123 of 138 N-Ring set interval Command Name n-ring set interval Description Sets the Self-Health Packet interval and missed threshold. Syntax n-ring set interval <interval> [missed] Parameters interval and missed Examples N-TRON/Admin#[36]n-ring/set> n-ring set interval 1 3 Self Health Packet interval set to 1 Maximum Missed[...]

  • Page 124

    5/17/2007 page 124 of 138 N-Ring get mode Command Name n-ring get mode Description To display the current N-Ring Mode. Syntax n-ring get mode Parameters None Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> n-ring get mode N-Ring Mode : AutoMember NOTES N-Ring set mode Command Name n-ring set mode Description Sets the current N-Ring Mode, and ring ports if manager mod[...]

  • Page 125

    5/17/2007 page 125 of 138 N-Ring show status Command Name n-ring show status Description Shows the current N-Ring status of the switch. If Manager, shows r ing members. Shows if A utomember or active member. If active (manager or member) shows N-Ring ports. Syntax n-ring show status Parameters None Examples On an N-Ring Manager: N-TRON/Admin#[1]>[...]

  • Page 126

    5/17/2007 page 126 of 138 Configuration Related Commands Save Configuration Command Name config save Description The configuration will be saved to the flash. Syntax config save Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> config save NOTES Load Default Configuration Command Name config erase Description This command is useful to erase the configu[...]

  • Page 127

    5/17/2007 page 127 of 138 Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Rela ted Commands Set RSTP Admin Edge Command Name rstp set adminedge Description Sets the Adminedge value of a port in a Vlan. Syntax rstp set adminedge <vlan id> <port no> <status> Parameters vlan id Vlan Id containing the port for which the adminedge is to be set. port no P[...]

  • Page 128

    5/17/2007 page 128 of 138 Set RSTP Bridge Admin Status Command Name rstp set bridgeadminstatus Description Sets the Bridge Admin Status of the given Vlan-ID. Syntax rstp set bridgeadminstatus <vlan id > <bridge adminstatus > Parameters vlan id Vlan Id for which the priority to be set. bridge adminstatus Status of the Bridge to be set. V[...]

  • Page 129

    5/17/2007 page 129 of 138 Set RSTP Bridge Hello Time Command Name rstp set bridgehellotime Description To set the HelloTime for a given Vlan-Id. With STP, Hello Time is the time inter vals that the root b ridge sends out new BPDUs to the rest of the network. Other STP capable sw itches will forward these BPDUs along. With RSTP ev ery RSTP capable s[...]

  • Page 130

    5/17/2007 page 130 of 138 Set RSTP Bridge Priority Command Name rstp set bridgepriority Description Sets the Bridge Priority. The root bridge on the network will be the one with the lowest bridge priority, or the lowest MAC address if the priorities are the same (as per IEEE 802.1D specification). Syntax rstp set bridgepriority <vlan-id> <[...]

  • Page 131

    5/17/2007 page 131 of 138 Set RSTP Port Priority Command Name rstp set portpriority Description To set the priority of the port for a given port in the given vlan-id. STP and RSTP use the port priority to determine which port to place into forwarding mode when there are 2 or more ports to choose from. Syntax rstp set portpriority <vlan-id> &l[...]

  • Page 132

    5/17/2007 page 132 of 138 Broadcast Packet Count Limit Commands Get the Broadcast Packet Count Limit for one port Command Name broadcast get percentage Description Displays the broadcast packet percentage for a particular port. Syntax broadcast get percentage <port-number> Parameters port-number The po rt nu mber must range between 1 and the [...]

  • Page 133

    5/17/2007 page 133 of 138 VLAN Configuration Examples Example 1 – Basic under standing of port based VLANs VLAN Configuration View Ports Configuration View VLAN Status : Enable VLAN ID VLAN Name Untagged Port(s) Tagged Port(s) Mgmt Port Admit Mirror Port 1 Default VLAN A3-A6,B1-B6,C1- C6,D1-D6 -- YES All 0 2 VLAN -2 A1-A2 -- YES All 0 Receiving P[...]

  • Page 134

    5/17/2007 page 134 of 138 Example 3 – Basic u nderstanding of tagged VLANs (Admit – Al l) VLAN Configuration View Ports Configuration View VLAN Status : Enable VLAN ID VLAN Name Untagged Port(s) Tagged Port(s) Mg mt Port Admit Mirror Port 1 Default VLAN -- A3-A6,B1-B6,C1- C6,D1-D6 YES All 0 2 VLAN -2 -- A1-A2 YES All 0 Receiving Port # Tagged V[...]

  • Page 135

    5/17/2007 page 135 of 138 Example 5 – Basic u nderstanding of Overlapping VLANs VLAN Configuration View Ports Configuration View VLAN Status : Enable VLAN ID VLAN Name Untagged Port(s) Tag ged Port(s) Mgmt Port Admit Mirror Port 1 Default VLAN -- -- YES All 0 2 VLAN -2 A1-A6,B1-B6,C 1-C6,D1-D6 -- YES All 0 3 VLAN -3 A2-A6,B1-B6,C 1-C6,D1-D6 -- YE[...]

  • Page 136

    5/17/2007 page 136 of 138 KEY SPECIFICATIONS Switch Properties Number of MAC Addresses: 4,096 Aging Time: Programmable Latency Type: 2.9 µ s Backplane Speed: 6.6G b/s Switching Method: Store & Forward Physical Height: 5.10" Width: 8.98" Depth: 5.2" Weight (max): ~5 lbs Din-Rail mount: 35 mm Electrical Redundant Input Voltage: 10[...]

  • Page 137

    5/17/2007 page 137 of 138 100 Mb Fiber Transceiver Characteristics Fiber Length 2km* 15km** 40km** 80km** TX Power Min/Max -19dBm/-14dB m -15dBm/-7dBm -5dBm/0dBm -5dBm/0dBm RX Sensitivity Max -32dBm -29dBm -34dBm -34dBm Wavelength Min/Max 1310nm 1310dm 1310dm 1550nm * Multimode Fiber Optic Cabl e ** Singlemode Fiber Optic Cable Gigabit Fiber Transc[...]

  • Page 138

    5/17/2007 page 138 of 138 N-TRON Limited Warranty N-TRON, Corp. warrants to t he end user that this hardware p roduct will be free from defec ts in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for the applicab le warranty period from the date of purcha se from N-TRON or its authorize d reseller. If a pro duct does not operate as warrant[...]